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Søren Rasmussen
Born in Grønfield, Agri, Randers, Denmark
1865 April 26
Mother
Birte Marie Pedersdatter
Father
Rasmus Rasmussen Wester
Date Details
Occurred On 1865 April 26
Baptized by R. P. Marquardsen
1885 June 9 (Age 20)
Served in Scandinavian Mission
1898 September 16 – 1900 August 27 (Age 33) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Draper, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Date Details
Started On 1898 September 16
Set Apart
On 1898 October 10
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1900 August 27
Departed from Field
On 1900 September 12
Arrived at Home
Served in Danish-Norwegian Mission
1906 May 1 – 1907 November 8 (Age 41) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
73rd
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Set Apart By
Location Served
Christiania Conference, Norway
Date Details
Started On 1906 May 1
Set Apart
On 1906 May 23
Arrived in Field
On 1907 August 30
Called
Ended On 1907 November 8
Released
Images
![](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/portraits/soren-rasmussen-1865-fs-1.jpg)
Saying good-bye to Annie
Called as President to Danish-Norwegian Mission
1907 November 8 – 1909 February 15 (Age 42) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
73rd
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Danish-Norwegian Mission
Date Details
Started On 1907 November 8
Called
Ended On 1909 February 15
Released
On 1909 March 1
Arrived at Home
Images
![](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/portraits/QR/soren-rasmussen-1865-fs-9.jpg)
Mission Photo
![](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/Danish-Norwegian/carl-norman-skanchy-1884-fs-1.jpg)
Missionaries in the Christiania Conference, May 1, 1908
![](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/portraits/QR/soren-rasmussen-1865-fs-6.jpg)
Mission Photo
![](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/portraits/F/knud-hansen-fridal-jr-1881-fs-3.jpg)
Mission Photo
![](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/Danish-Norwegian/jens-severine-jensen-1855-fs-13.jpg)
Missionaries of the Aalborg Conference, Denmark, 1908
![](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/Danish-Norwegian/deseret-evening-news-1909-01-02-page 26.jpg)
Elders Laboring in the Aarhus, Denmark, Conference
Died in Sandy, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1941 April 10 (Age 75)
Media
![Søren Rasmussen (1865 - 1941) Profile](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/portraits/QR/Rasmussen,Soren.jpg)
Søren Rasmussen (1865 - 1941) Profile
![Scandinavian Mission, April 1908](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/Danish-Norwegian/george-sidney-schow-sr-1881-fs.jpg)
Scandinavian Mission, April 1908
![Saying good-bye to Annie](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/portraits/soren-rasmussen-1865-fs-1.jpg)
Saying good-bye to Annie
![Mission Photo](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/portraits/QR/soren-rasmussen-1865-fs-9.jpg)
Mission Photo
![Missionaries in the Christiania Conference, May 1, 1908](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/Danish-Norwegian/carl-norman-skanchy-1884-fs-1.jpg)
Missionaries in the Christiania Conference, May 1, 1908
![Mission Photo](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/portraits/QR/soren-rasmussen-1865-fs-6.jpg)
Mission Photo
![Mission Photo](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/portraits/F/knud-hansen-fridal-jr-1881-fs-3.jpg)
Mission Photo
![Missionaries of the Aalborg Conference, Denmark, 1908](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/Danish-Norwegian/jens-severine-jensen-1855-fs-13.jpg)
Missionaries of the Aalborg Conference, Denmark, 1908
![Elders Laboring in the Aarhus, Denmark, Conference, 1909 January 2](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/Danish-Norwegian/deseret-evening-news-1909-01-02-page 26.jpg)
Elders Laboring in the Aarhus, Denmark, Conference, 1909 January 2